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About Marro Village

Marro is a small village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 43, made up of 19 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,263 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.74 hectares hectares.

Marro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marro village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Area (hectares) 35.74 hectares
Population 43
Male Population 19
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,263
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Marro compares

By the 2011 count Marro is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 35.74 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Marro

Marro is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Marro as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marro from other places

Marro lies about 43 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Kansrai, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Marro
Nearest railway station Sarai Kansrai 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 12 km
Nearest town Phulpur 21 km
District headquarters Allahabad 43 km

Villages closest to Marro

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Handia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Marro

As per the Census of India 2011, Marro village had a population of 43. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Marro village has 19 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marro has about 1263 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Marro covers 35.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Marro falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Marro is Sarai Kansrai, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Marro.

Marro is about 43 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marro is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Sarai Kansrai is about 11 km away. Handia is about 12 km away. Phulpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dattepur (under 2 km), Chatpur Patti (under 2 km) and Kalana (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Marro today is likely to be higher.

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